jangler
- a word derived from jangle.
Example Sentences
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My son, speak not, but with thine head thou beck,* *beckon, nod Dissimule as thou wert deaf, if that thou hear A jangler speak of perilous mattere.
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Purves, D. Laing
And thus it is well proved that Bilhah is a foul jangler.
From The Cell of Self-Knowledge : seven early English mystical treatises printed by Henry Pepwell in 1521 by Gardner, Edmund Garratt
He was stripped of his royal offices and pensions, and, bitter humiliation, the laurel, torn from his brow, was placed on the head of that scorned jangler in verse, Shadwell.
From Palamon and Arcite by Dryden, John
"Cast off!" he cried; and the silent crowd heard clearly the single sharp bell ringing for attention, and then the "jangler" that called for full speed ahead.
From The Riverman by White, Stewart Edward
